2008 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Diesel · SP08 OSA
2008 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 133,356 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP08 OSA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2022
- 133,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP08 OSA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Fiesta (SP08 OSA) between January 2022 and January 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Nearside and Offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
SP08 OSA Mileage History
- 24/01/2022133,354 mi
- 31/01/2022133,356 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 100 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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